The relatively stable tendencies of individuals are called __________.
A. traits
B. dispositions
C. behaviors
D. cognitions
Answer: A
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a. Intuitive thought may contribute to creative problem-solving. b. Intuitive thought can lead to thinking errors. c. Intuitive thought often involves algorithms. d. Intuitive thought often involves heuristics.
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A. information-processing abilities. B. preprogrammed learning skills. C. innate learning mechanisms. D. at-birth learning abilities.
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